IT Technician
TAH | The Animal Hospital and Vetshop
Western Cape
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Job description
The TAH Support office forms part of TAH (The Animal Hospital & Vetshop), a growing network of veterinary practices dedicated to creating happy clients, healthy pets, and engaged employees. We are looking for a proactive and service-driven IT Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for maintaining and supporting the organisation's IT infrastructure while delivering high-quality technical support to users across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring our systems remain secure, reliable, and efficient so that our teams can continue delivering exceptional care to pets and their owners.
Responsibilities:
- Provide first and second-line technical support to users across the business.
- Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers and other peripherals.
- Support and administer Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 environments.
- Monitor and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, wireless access points and firewalls.
- Perform system updates, patch management, backups and disaster recovery procedures.
- Monitor endpoint security and support cybersecurity best practices.
- Manage user accounts, permissions and access controls.
- Maintain accurate IT asset registers and technical documentation.
- Assist with network troubleshooting, connectivity issues and performance optimisation.
- Deliver professional, customer-focused support and escalate complex technical issues when required.
Requirements and skills:
Education: Grade 12, Relevant IT qualification (A+, N+, Diploma, Degree or equivalent experience).
Work Experience: 2-3 years’ experience in an IT Support or IT Technician role
Work Experience: Windows Server Administration, Active Directory, Microsoft 365 / Office 365, Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs), Hardware troubleshooting and repairs, Printer and peripheral support, Backup and recovery solutions, Endpoint security solutions
Personal Attributes
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Additional Requirements
- Valid driver's licence.
- Own reliable vehicle.
- Willingness to travel between practices when required.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and attractive benefits.
- A supportive, people-focused culture.
- Opportunities for learning, growth and career development.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a growing organisation.
PLEASE NOTE: Only suitable applicants will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
TAH reserves the right to make no appointment for this position should no suitable candidate be identified.
Work Location: In person
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